Basque

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boronde

Etymology

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From Proto-Basque *boronte, itself borrowed from Latin frontem, accusative of frōns.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /boɾonde/ [bo.ɾõn̪.d̪e]
  • Rhymes: -onde, -e
  • Hyphenation: bo‧ron‧de

Noun

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boronde inan

  1. forehead
    Synonyms: bekoki, kopeta
    Zapiaz lehortu zuen borondea.
    He dried his forehead with a rag.

Declension

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Further reading

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  • boronde”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • boronde”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005